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Fourth of July reflections join diverse Garden City family feast
Encompassing immigrant stories, the Fourth of July in Garden City blends tradition with new roots. Enrique Alvarado, who arrived from Zacatecas in 1989 with siblings and grandparents, shares how independence day means liberty and family. The Finnup Park celebration featured discada and other dishes from home, underscoring multi ethnic pride.
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America
Continental Congress
Garden City
Zacatecas
Mexico
Enrique Alvarado
John Silva
Orlando Kinney
Gloria Mesa
Calvin Kottas
Evie Base
Lauren Base
Erik Base
Desiree Parr
Finnup Park
Maria Alvarado